Pedestrian dies in Monday morning crash near San Carlos Park

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A 26-year-old pedestrian died after troopers said he walked in front of an incoming sedan on Monday morning near San Carlos Park.

The crash happened on US-41 north, near Whispering Pines Way at around 6:30 a.m., according to a press release from the Florida Highway Patrol.

A sedan driven by a 28-year-old Estero man was traveling north, approaching Whispering Pines Way when a man attempted to cross the northbound US-41 travel lanes.

The front of the sedan collided with the pedestrian, according to the press release.

The pedestrian died on scene.

The crash remains under investigation, FHP said.

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